March 18, 2010, 7:48AM

Patrick Hannan, one of the coaches, at Phoenix GEMS, got the opportunity to support St. Baldridge with a cash donation and a hair cut. St. Baldridge is a childhood cancer charity that helps support children that have been afflicted with cancer and have loss their hair due to treament. Pat went into the chair to receive his shave and even... Full story »

June 08, 2008, 10:15AM

Dustan Colyer, of Plainwell, has battled a rare form of cancer, Wilms' tumor, for the past eight years. Supporters gathered in Plainwell Friday to raise money for him. Photo by Sharon Sturdevant, Special to the Gazette. • Read the blog Dustan's Life. Full story »

May 25, 2008, 11:00AM

Kendra Cook, of Paw Paw, may only be 15 years old, but she's making a difference. She participated in Saturday's CureSearch walk in Portage, during which she raised more than $1,000 for childhood cancer research. She also let her hair be cut that day to donate to Locks of Love. The group gives hairpieces to children losing their hair, due to cancer or other reasons. •For more information on future CureSearch walks, visit www.milestoneswalk.org. • For information about Locks of Love, visit www.locksoflove.org.Full story »